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IA: Iowa- House Hearing Permitless Carry & Frivolous Lawsuit Prevention Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Tomorrow, the House is scheduled to hold floor debate for House File 621, to protect Second Amendment rights from frivolous lawsuits, and House File 756, for permitless carry and other pro-gun measures. Please contact your state representative and ask them to SUPPORT HF 621 and HF 756.

NY Post Editorial Slams Media Bias Against GOP; What About Guns? Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A New York Post editorial slamming how media bias has crept into news stories took on the Associated Press for how it was covering the Andrew Cuomo scandal with wording clearly aimed at shaping reader opinion about Democrats and Republicans.

WA: Washington- Executive Session Scheduled to limit self-defense options on Friday Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
On Friday, March 19, the House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee has scheduled an executive session for a Committee vote on anti-gun legislation, Senate Bill 5038. NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters are strongly encouraged to contact Committee members and submit testimony in opposition to this extreme measure.

Senate Hearing on Democrat Gun Control Scheduled Next Week Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A hearing on Democrat gun control is scheduled in the Senate Judiciary Committee for Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 10 a.m. On March 15, 2021, Breitbart News pointed to the NRA�s warning �Senate insiders� indicated Democrat gun control would �likely� get a Senate hearing next week.

SC: South Carolina- Constitutional Carry Advances from House Judiciary Committee Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Today, the House Judiciary Committee issued a favorable report for House Bill 3096, The South Carolina Constitutional Carry Act of 2021, sponsored by Representative Bobby Cox (R-21). NRA would like to thank the committee members who took a stand to support your right to self-defense. You may click the �Take Action� button below to thank them as well.

ME: Ellsworth Will Not Become Second Amendment Sanctuary
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City officials have voted down an attempt to make Ellsworth a Second Amendment Sanctuary.

On Monday, residents met with Ellsworth city officials to show support for the second amendment. According to Fox Bangor, city council member Michelle Kaplan requested debate over whether the city should become a Second Amendment Sanctuary. Kaplan said, "It would just mean that Ellsworth police would not go door to door confiscating weapons that the federal government deems as unlawful and that itself is actually protected by the commerce clause.� The resolution was voted down by a 6-1 vote.

NC: Second Amendment Supporters Rally Outside Commissioners Meeting
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A crowd of two dozen or so supporters of Second Amendment rights gathered outside the Moore County Historic Courthouse on Tuesday evening. Waving flags and banners they garnered some appreciative horn toots from passing motorists.

Meanwhile, on the second floor of the building, the Board of County Commissioners conducted a regular business meeting that did not include any gun-related agenda items; however, several people spoke during public comment on a variety of politically-charged issues from gun control measures to mask mandates to concerns that First Amendment rights are at-risk of being trampled.

SD: Pennington County to become �second amendment sanctuary county� Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Pennington County Commission has approved a resolution to make Pennington County a second amendment sanctuary county. With a motion from Travis Lasseter, and a second from Deb Hadcock, the board unanimously approved the resolution making Pennington County a second amendment sanctuary county.

Taurus G3 T.O.R.O Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
These are indeed great days for shooters! Guns are more accurate, many are less expensive, and we have a plethora of aftermarket sights from which to choose. The micro red dot sight is among the most popular with shooters today. It only makes sense for manufacturers to offer guns ready, willing and able to mount these red dot wonders.

PA: Commissioners- Westmoreland County to become �Second Amendment County� to protect gun rights Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Westmoreland County commissioners are expected to approve a resolution supporting gun rights this week. According to our partners at TribLive.com, commissioners will declare it a �Second Amendment County.� While it is largely symbolic, it does show support for gun owners.

WA: Washington- Executive Session Scheduled to limit self-defense options on Friday Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
On Friday, March 19, the House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee has scheduled an executive session for a Committee vote on anti-gun legislation, Senate Bill 5038. NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters are strongly encouraged to contact Committee members and submit testimony in opposition to this extreme measure.

A Letter to Biden From Anti-Gun Legislators Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
President Joe Biden has quickly made himself known as the �executive action� president, signing more executive orders in his first month than any other modern-day president; however, as this was being written, he�d yet to try to force upon America the anti-gun agenda his campaign website outlined.

SC: South Carolina faith leaders oppose permitless and open carry legislation in statehouse Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A bill that wouldn�t require a permit for a handgun made progress in the South Carolina Statehouse on Tuesday. House Bill 3096 passed by a vote of 18 to 6 in the House Judiciary Committee and is shortly on its way to the floor.

NH: New Hampshire- Legislation to Fix Handgun Purchase Process Heads to Senate Floor for a Vote
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On Thursday, the New Hampshire Senate is expected to vote on pro-gun legislation, Senate Bill 141. Please contact your State Senator and ask them to SUPPORT Senate Bill 141. Senate Bill 141 resolves New Hampshire�s longstanding problem with delays during handgun purchases, by abolishing the �state gun line� system that the State Police currently use for handgun purchases. Instead, the process for purchasing a handgun will now mirror buying a long gun, which goes through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).

Tell Weak Republican Legislators to Just Say NO to Biden�s Gun Control! Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
As the Biden administration and the new, Democratic-controlled Congress settle into their respective roles, discussions about gun control laws are shifting from theory to reality, and GunVoters need to be aware and prepared, and they need to keep holding the feet of their elected servants to the fire on these issues.

Conservatives: Stop Whining and Take Action Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
It is bad enough that Democrats are in the majority, owning the White House, the House, and the Senate with Kamala Harris being the majority vote on all legislation before this third governmental body. Adding insult to conservative injury is the resolute behavior of those Republicans in Name Only (RINOs) to rid any remembrance of what our nation benefitted from during the past four years.

VA: Roanoke bans guns on city property, will end gun shows at Berglund Center Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Roanoke banned guns from city buildings, parks, recreation and community centers and other municipal property Monday. Gun shows eventually will be prohibited at the Berglund Center, though one or more such events already under contract can go forward, city spokeswoman Tiffany Bradbury said.

DE: Delaware bill outlawing 'ghost guns' clears House committee Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A Delaware proposal to outlaw homemade "ghost guns" that can't be traced by law enforcement agents because they don't have serial numbers was advanced by a Democratic-led committee for consideration by the full House. The committee voted along party lines Tuesday to release the bill after a nearly two-hour public hearing in which the vast majority of commenters spoke against it.

History of Remington Ammo
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Eliphalet Remington founded E. Remington & Sons in 1816 in Ilion, New York. He began with a simple idea that has driven countless American entrepreneurs: Sure, there was no shortage of flintlock rifles on the market. However, Remington believed he could do it better. To that end, he built himself a flintlock rifle for a shooting competition. At the age of 23, Remington didn�t win gold, but he did take the silver.

WV: W.Va. House considers bill allowing teachers to carry guns in school
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The West Virginia House of Delegates is considering a bill that would allow teachers and other school employees to have concealed carry weapons in the classroom. Teachers in kindergarten through 12th grade could apply to their superintendent for permission to become a School Protection Officer. They could then begin a Department of Homeland Security and Sheriff�s Department training process to get certified to have a gun, pepper spay or other allowed protective weapon in school.

Top USPSA Carry Optics Guns And Gear In 2020 Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
When USPSA created Carry Optics (CO) as a provisional division in 2014, it was originally designed for a Production-legal handgun equipped with a slide-mounted reflex sight but with all other Production rules applying. The idea proved to be popular.

OK: Proposed Oklahoma law would allow teachers to carry at school Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
House Bill 2588 is to protect students and teachers if there is an active shooter in the building. This bill was first introduced on January 21st and has already been passed in the house and been read in the Senate. If it passes, the new law would allow the school district to decide if they would want their teachers to carry, and if so, then they would have to meet training guidelines to do so.

IL: Chicago shootings: 38 shot, 4 fatally, in weekend violence across city Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Four people were killed and at least 34 others hurt in shootings across Chicago over the weekend. Fifteen of the shooting victims were wounded in a single attack early Sunday during a party at a South Side business.

MI: Firearms taken after break-in at western Michigan gun shop
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Firearms have been stolen from a western Michigan gun shop after an SUV was used to ram the business.

Bullet Hole Firearms and Training in Holland was broken into before 4 a.m. Thursday, police said.

The SUV had been reported stolen and was used to allow the thieves to get into the gun shop.

Surveillance video shows four men wearing masks taking an undisclosed number of guns. No arrests have been made.

Report: Handgun, Long Gun Imports Surged 60% in 2020 Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A report from Small Arms Analytics & Forecasting (SAAF) shows handgun and long gun imports to the U.S. surged 60 percent in 2020 from the previous year. According to SAAF, the nation imported 6.4 million handguns and long guns in 2020, while 4 million such firearms came to the U.S. in 2019.